document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=176227>Question 176227</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i couldnt figure out how to work this problem. im in 9th grade in algebra 1. what is  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=4x-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x+10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #131325 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=131325\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=4x-8  (equation 1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x+10 (equation 2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug in the value of 'y' from equation 1 into equation 2 and solve for 'x':<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-8=2x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-8 = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 9 (solution for x)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug the above into equation 1 and solve for 'y':<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4x-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4(9)-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=36-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=28 (solution for y)<BR>\n" );
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